10 Feb 1893
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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1893
Page
1
Townsend Montana listings show attorneys B H Gudman and McWell lead mining law services in Power Block Room 206 Trelena with Bank of Townsend cashier H Hyatt and local blacksmiths on Lower Main Street Also lumber dealers and post office notices among miscellaneous entries.
The Union Pacific and Chicago and North Western announce early arrival at 9 30 a m in Chicago with connections to eastbound fast trains. Excursion tickets are offered to St Paul Chicago Sioux City Omaha St Joseph Leavenworth Kansas City Denver Pueblo Leadville and to Los Angeles and San Francisco with various pairings and time limits. Special low round trips and multiple routes to San Francisco and Los Angeles are listed with prices and travel windows.
Mass meeting at Tierney's Hall in the Missouri Valley backed the bill to create Broadwater County. A committee drafted resolutions praising W. E. Tierney, denouncing White Sulphur Springs, and pledging action to move the county seat to Neihart if the bill fails.
A Stockton reader writes that hoot's sires por dra is the best medicine ever kept at home and that the writer's family are all taking it. The letter lists San Joaquinola and Fremont streets as part of the writer's address.
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The record lists James Burk and John E. Pickle as subjects of a legal notice first published February 10, 1895, indicating a court or docket action initiated in that period.
The Committee on Counties and Towns heard arguments Tuesday night for creating Broadwater County. J E Kanouse E H Goodman spoke for the measure while J E Saxton of White Sulphur Springs argued against it citing debt concerns. George F Cowan defended Boulder showing potential losses in tax revenue and livestock value if the bill passes.
A local dispute over county formation in Broadwater area contrasts poverty in White Sulphur with wealth near Townsend. The piece mocks court influences and notes a mining patent publication rule, stating mineral patents must be advertised in the newspaper nearest the claim and in Newexcen for Beaver Creek Park St Louis Radersburg Dogtown districts.
Special bargains list weekly offers at Ber2 Brothers California with prices on jelly whitefish flannel dress goods and heating stoves. Includes California jelly 20 cents per can whitefish pails 1.49 Madersi fabrics 150 per yard and checked wool flannel 35 cents per yard. Ladies wool hose 90 cents and dress goods 25 cents. Heating stoves offered at cost.
February 1 1983 notice from Helliera Montana that settler JOSEPTI MASSA intends to make final proof for Homestead Entry No 2215 in section 22 township 2 east range 2 east. Witnesses listed William Meyers Fidele DeCarlo Joseph Smith George P Ross. Protest or evidence may be presented at Helena on March 21 1804.
Dr. Louis Robinson argues in Popular Science Monthly that humans anthropomorphize animal minds. The piece explores cynomorphism and how dogs view humans as powerful yet doglike beings in a limited, canine frame of reference.
John A. Edwards recalls a postwar Missouri moonlight robbery where a robber kicked his hat off and left the rider to flee on a mettlesome horse. The next morning he discovered the assailant was a dead man hung from a limb with a taunting scrap of paper.
A clergyman on temporary duty runs afoul of his missing false teeth after a London dentist fails to return them by the week’s end. The clerk delivers the “excuse” to the congregation noting the parson must skip the pulpit as the teeth were not retrieved.
The article laments rapid wildlife loss with bison nearly extinct in America and quagga vanished from South Africa. It notes imminent end for anteaters and other species as markets rise and poaching accelerates, warning large wild animals may join the dodo in extinction.
Dr John Brown of Bedford England amused a Boston gentleman with a tale about English rustic ministers. The anecdote notes occasional shrewdness among rustic English and references a humorous request about a donkey. The Breastewater County Bill is slated for discussion in Committee of the Whole on Tuesday in the Houses.
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